John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university.
My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
Phillip Adams, Writer (1939) |
Eric Carr, Musician (1950) |
Lisa Nicole Carson, Actress (1969) |
Lord Edward Cecil, Soldier (1867) |
George Eastman, Inventor (1854) |
Ron Fairly, Athlete (1938) |
Robert Fisk, Journalist (1946) |
Tim Gane, Musician (1964) |
Gareth Gates, Musician (1984) |
Oscar Hammerstein, Writer (1895) |
Ray Stannard Baker, Journalist (1946) |
Benny Carter, Musician (2003) |
Desiderius Erasmus, Philosopher (1536) |
L. Wolfe Gilbert, Musician (1970) |
Alexander Hamilton, Politician (1804) |